Gender: Male
Origin: English
Meaning: Provider or distributor of provisions.
Pronunciation: spěn-sər, /ˈspɛnsər/, S P EH N S ER
Popularity Rank: #4,116
Derived from a surname which meant 'dispenser of provisions' in Old French. It was originally a title given to those who were responsible for distributing food and supplies.
The name Spencer is of English origin and means Provider or distributor of provisions., Dispenser of Provisions, Dispenser, Provisioner. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Spencer is commonly found in United States of America, United Kingdom, Canada, and 76 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: spěn-sər
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈspɛnsər/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: S P EH N S ER
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
P: Pronounce as in "pig" (P IH G)
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
ER: Pronounce as in "bird" (B ER D)
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At NamesLook, the name Spencer is recorded 14,671 times globally, ranking it as the 4,116th most common name worldwide.
Spencer is most prevalent in United States of America, with 8,183 occurrences, making it the 643th most popular name in the country.
In United States of America, the name Spencer is found among 1 in every 221 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #643 | 1 : 221 |
| United Kingdom | #669 | 1 : 256 |
| Canada | #427 | 1 : 263 |
| South Africa | #2,911 | 1 : 3,934 |
| Malaysia | #4,289 | 1 : 7,109 |
| Singapore | #1,330 | 1 : 2,100 |
| Hong Kong | #1,099 | 1 : 1,619 |
| Nigeria | #3,543 | 1 : 5,064 |
| France | #8,096 | 1 : 9,804 |
| Italy | #11,664 | 1 : 13,592 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Spencer from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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Last Updated: June 21, 2024 01:49 PM (GMT + 5.30)
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